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Private PATRICK RAFFERTY

Service Number: 18174
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 03 September 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DELVILLE WOOD CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL

XIV. H. 9.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Michael and Rosina Rafferty, of Ballymoney, Kilcoo, Co. Down.
  • Personal Inscription ETERNAL REST GIVE UNTO HIM O LORD AND LET PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON HIM. R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

DELVILLE WOOD CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 5523
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